by Mira Mar Vets | May 27, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
With 80-90% of dogs, and over 90% of cats being routinely desexed in Australia, the majority of female pets will undergo a spey (female desexing procedure) at some point in their life. Let’s shed some light on the technical details of this intricate surgical procedure...
by Mira Mar Vets | May 27, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Did you know that up to 40% of human medical patients don’t take their own medication correctly as prescribed? Unfortunately, this incorrect dosing may cause the medication to be less effective, or even harmful. Whether your pet is taking a short course of...
by Mira Mar Vets | May 27, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
One of our lovely clients Doug edited a book some years ago about polar explorers which is called “Antarctica – First Impressions 1773-1930”. He has recently drawn our attention to a chapter in this book about a polar dog called Stareek. Stareek...
by Mira Mar Vets | May 27, 2023 | Team
Dr Renae (who is also Dr Jim’s wife) has been working back at the clinic for 2-3 days each week since 2011, initially as a break from raising a young family, but now as a break from parenting three teenagers! She is an experienced small animal clinician who has...
by Mira Mar Vets | May 26, 2023 | Team
Dr Dave came to Albany from Perth in 2008 with his partner and 2 young daughters to begin a new career as a vet and he hasn’t left! Dave spent years in the workforce prior to becoming a veterinarian, and so brings with him many life skills. His pet family...